[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#707007: Bug#707007: wishlist: bash_completion for /bin/service

[Michael Stapelberg]

Hi Christian,

Christian Hammers <ch at lathspell.de> writes:
> It would be nice if "service <tab><tab><tab>" would show all acceptable names 
> so that one doesn't have to remember if it was e.g. "mysql" or "mysql-server".
> I guess it's pretty easily done with bash_completion but I have no clue how
> such scripts are made.
Note that service(8) also supports upstart and systemd, so you have to
take care of that when designing a completion function.

-- 
Best regards,
Michael